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LOSIEAU v. HUNTER

No. 11040.

193 F.2d 41 (1951)

LOSIEAU v. HUNTER et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 29, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Emmett McKenzie, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Martin J. McNamara, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, and Joseph M. Howard and William R. Glendon, Asst. U. S. Atty., all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees. Charles M. Irelan, U. S. Atty. at the time of argument, and Joseph F. Goetten, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., also entered appearances on behalf of appellees.

Before EDGERTON, PROCTOR, and BAZELON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant's petition for a writ of mandamus says he is a prisoner in Leavenworth Penitentiary and eligible for parole; that he twice applied for parole; and that on each occasion he was interviewed for not more than two minutes by a member of the Parole Board and was notified shortly afterwards that his application had been considered and denied. He was given no reason for these denials.

The District Court rightly dismissed the petition. "A prisoner...

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